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Method and apparatus for disposable glove dispensing

US8960493B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2014
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41D2400/52
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A disposable glove dispensing system may allow for a user to efficiently put on a disposable glove without touching the outside of the glove. In various embodiments, a disposable glove may comprise an opening for hand entry having a first opening edge and a second opening edge, a first interconnection point located near the first opening edge, where the first interconnection point attaches the disposable glove to a first adjacent disposable glove, and a second interconnection point located near the second opening edge. The second interconnection point may attach the disposable glove to a second adjacent disposable glove, wherein the disposable glove is positioned between the first adjacent disposable glove and the second adjacent disposable glove. Furthermore, a disposable glove dispensing system may comprise a pack of interconnected disposable gloves, and a glove dispenser comprising two glove hangers for hanging the pack of disposable gloves hang.

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